Plant fruit this fall
Fall may actually be a better time to establish strong roots, beat the heat and create a balanced moisture environment for new fruit plants.
Holstein calf takes sports world by storm
"Baby Ben," a calf born on a Pennsylvania dairy farm, has become the unofficial mascot of Pittsburgh Steelers fans everywhere.
Medina County going cover crop crazy
Many cover crop programs, many benefits.
$1.2 billion can buy ‘access’ to Congress, but not much else
What did individuals and political action committees believe they were buying when they contributed $755.1 million this election cycle to Republican and Democratic candidates for the U.S. House and $415.2 million to Republican and Democratic candidates to the U.S. Senate?
‘Punkin pie’: Dessert to be praised across the globe
There are many, many pumpkin pies bought or made from scratch and served at American tables around this time of year.
Helping endangered wildlife species one stamp at a time
With the 100th anniversary of the extinction of the passenger pigeon fresh on our minds, I’m pleased to report an easy and inexpensive way that everyone can help prevent future extinctions of wildlife by simply mailing a letter.
Let’s (not) do lunch
You would think someone who loves eating and all things relating to food as much as I do would be nuts about lunch.
Ear corn brought back childhood memories
Picking ear corn was an historical time.
Seriously, update your FSA yields soon!
Time of year to update your FSA yields.
Grain prices perky without good reason
Phones are not ringing in cash grain trading offices across the Midwest, and when farmers get together, they talk about why they did not sell $4.50 corn when they had the chance.
